WEATHER REPORT

from

  2  
BEACHES

In this town, I go to the beach to walk/run, hunt for sea glass, paint, and look for whales

everyday

December 21, 2013 7:28 am

December 23, 2013 7:28 am

Most mornings I take a few snaps of the sun coming up

January 5, 2014 8:31 am

January 8, 2014 7:19 am

January 10, 2014 7:48 am

then I realized the weather seemed very consistent

January 11, 2014 7:32 am

January 12, 2014 7:33 am

January 13, 2014 7:29 am

so I consistently took them, everyday from one beach or the other

January 14, 2014 7:32 am

January 15, 2014 7:33 am

January 16, 2014 7:32 am

January 17, 2014 7:35 am

January 18, 2014 7:22 am

January 19, 2014 7:34 am

January 20, 2014 7:22 am

January 21, 2014 6:52 am

January 22, 2014 6:51 am

January 23, 2014 7:09 am

January 24, 2014 7:09 am

January 25, 2014 6:46 am

January 26, 2014 7:02 am

January 27, 2014 6:46 am

January 28, 2014 6:41 am

January 29, 2014 6:31 am  last day

Recipe

 to start the day:

1 empty beach at low tide

1 bad cup of coffee

rolling, crashing waves

sea glass by the bucketful

 a dash of pelicans, seagulls, and sand pipers

 fleeting glimpses of telltale fins

4+miles 

1 or 2 seaweed sketches

and

then  D'Angelo's

 for a croissant, some bacon and a decent café au lait 

recipe for the end of the day

January 19, 2014 5:27 pm 

January 19, 2014 5:51 pm

 Next time: 
sky, water, seaweed

THIS IS A NON 

WEATHER

REPORT
(because everyone is sick of it) 

from

CALIFORNIA

with 

DOLPHINS

December 17th to January 1, 2014   The Recap   my domestic life

Can't scare up a rain drop

a bit too much high tide

not enough low tide

with lots of seaweed bouquets

miles and miles with Nico and Ray-Man

a paucity of sea glass 

but 

an abundance of sand and odors

night time visitors

WHO'S eating the dog food?

gophers and gopher holes

watering the weirdo plants 

and 

cooking spot prawns

with pasta and salad

un peu trop de 

DUOLINGO

VIVE LA FRANCE

et 

an addiction to 

House of Cards

persimmons...tangerines...pomegranates...limes 

and all those Xmas lights everywhere 

the warrior Gods are not impressed

nor is Buddha

Big High Tide

Three trees + Pool

RECIPE du JOUR

GRILLED WILD SPOT PRAWNS 

with 

AVOCADO SALAD

saute a lot of pressed garlic and shallots in olive oil, remove when soft
in the same pan grill the spot prawns for about a minute on each side, then remove
put the garlic/shallots back in, add about a cup of white wine and let simmer for a minute or two
add about 1/3 stick of butter
add back the prawns
let cook a few more minutes
serve over pasta 
sprinkle with fresh parsley leaves
eat with avocado and greens 
and a
glass of Refugio Ranch Viognier

à votre santé

 Two dolphins having breakfast at Leadbetter Beach and a third one in the wings

 What are they catching......next time